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Ben Olsen Q&A
United’s Head Coach discusses the team’s progress during the first preseason camp
February 3, 2012 6:00 PM
The first stage of preseason is officially over. After eleven
days of training, gym sessions, treatments and two scrimmages in Florida,
United’s Head Coach has a much better sense of how his team is shaping up. As the team
gets ready to depart for Arizona on Monday, Ben Olsen spoke about the team’s...
Blake Brettschneider waived
22-year-old leaves United after one MLS season
February 3, 2012 4:50 PM
D.C. United announced today that the club has waived forward Blake Brettschneider. The 22-year-old departs United after completing his rookie season with the team last year.
“We’d like to thank Blake for his contributions to our club,” said D.C. United General Manager Dave Kasper. “He was very...
Kitchen has lofty goals for sophomore campaign at...
February 3, 2012 4:36 PM
WASHINGTON – After a solid debut season in the pro ranks, D.C. United midfielder Perry Kitchen plans on building off his impressive rookie campaign.But before jumping into preseason with both feet, Kitchen had to come back slowly, as he was nursing a toe injury suffered during the offseason at the...
Super Bowl predictions
United players predict Sunday's winner
February 3, 2012 3:05 PM
With Sunday's big game just around the corner, we collected predictions from United players about Sunday's Big Game. The team is enjoying an off weekend, so players were making plans and getting prepared to take in Sunday's Patriots-Giants match-up. Throw your prediction in the comments and see how...
Branko Boskovic Q&A
United's midfielder is happy Hamdi Salihi is joining the club
February 3, 2012 10:59 AM
What were your thoughts when you heard the team had sign Hamdi?
I was very excited because he's my friend, we played together and now he's coming here, so I'm very happy for him – he's a good guy. He proved himself in the Austrian league, scoring many goals each year. He can help us a lot.
Were...
Preseason match 2: United vs Malmo FF
The Black-and-Red wrap-up preseason in Florida unbeaten
February 2, 2012 8:57 PM
D.C. United faced Swedish team Malmo FF at IMG Academy
in Bradenton this morning, in a match that saw the sides play to a 1-1
draw. After ten days of training in Florida, the scrimmage marked the end of
the first stage of preseason for United, who will remain in D.C. for three days
before departing...
Dave Kasper Q&A
United's GM discusses Hamdi Salihi signing
February 2, 2012 4:25 PM
When did you become aware of Hamdi Salihi?
Salihi has been on our radar since the time we started scouting Branko [Boskovic], they were playing together at Rapid Vienna and he caught our eye. He’s an exciting striker who knows how to score goals. We are thrilled that we reached an agreement with...
Next Match
Feb 25 Saturday 5:00PM
Charleston, SC
9-9-16
Standings
| Club | PTS | GP | PPG | MAX | W | L | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 51 | 34 | 1.50 | 51 | 13 | 9 | 12 |
| Houston | 49 | 34 | 1.44 | 49 | 12 | 9 | 13 |
| Philadelphia | 48 | 34 | 1.41 | 48 | 11 | 8 | 15 |
| Columbus | 47 | 34 | 1.38 | 47 | 13 | 13 | 8 |
| New York | 46 | 34 | 1.35 | 46 | 10 | 8 | 16 |
| Chicago | 43 | 34 | 1.26 | 43 | 9 | 9 | 16 |
| D.C. United | 39 | 34 | 1.15 | 39 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
| Toronto | 33 | 34 | 0.97 | 33 | 6 | 13 | 15 |
| New England | 28 | 34 | 0.82 | 28 | 5 | 16 | 13 |
| Club | PTS | GP | PPG | MAX | W | L | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 67 | 34 | 1.97 | 67 | 19 | 5 | 10 |
| Seattle | 63 | 34 | 1.85 | 63 | 18 | 7 | 9 |
| Salt Lake | 53 | 34 | 1.56 | 53 | 15 | 11 | 8 |
| Dallas | 52 | 34 | 1.53 | 52 | 15 | 12 | 7 |
| Colorado | 49 | 34 | 1.44 | 49 | 12 | 9 | 13 |
| Portland | 42 | 34 | 1.24 | 42 | 11 | 14 | 9 |
| San Jose | 38 | 34 | 1.12 | 38 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
| Chivas USA | 36 | 34 | 1.06 | 36 | 8 | 14 | 12 |
| Vancouver | 28 | 34 | 0.82 | 28 | 6 | 18 | 10 |
